3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
heaven and earth; top and bottom
Mt.; Mount; (fig.) Mt.; (fig.) Mount
cliff; precipice; precipice; brink of a dangerous situation
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
scarabaeid beetle grub; any insect (or worm, etc.) that lives in soil
to bend many times; to turn and twist; to zigzag
to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)
six o'clock; six periods of a day (morning, midday, afternoon, evening, midnight, late night)
participation; joining; entry; adherence
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
surely; certainly; no doubt; indeed
My goodness!; Good lord!; Holy cow!
treatment; reception; service; working conditions; salary; pay
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
from afar; over a great distance; all the way
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
cool; indifferent; apathetic; cold; cold-hearted; heartless
again; once more; a second time
tunnel; (mining) gallery; level; shaft; pit
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
intermittently; bit by bit; little by little; in drops (e.g. of rain)
to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
ladder; stairs; going to several places in succession (e.g. barhopping)
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
chimney sweeping (cleaning)
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse
the sun; god of heaven and the earth; laws governing the heavens; celestial path; celestial motion; deva realm (svarga)
station (esp. a police station); office (e.g. tax office)
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person